Robert C. Markham Elementary School vs. Charles Drew Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
Robert C. Markham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Charles Drew Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 612 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Robert C. Markham Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 27% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 396 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Charles Drew Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 32% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
612 students
396 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
23 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3366 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2618 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
27%
32%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
35-39%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
74
22
Kindergarten Students
91
56
Grade 1 Students
93
59
Grade 2 Students
106
70
Grade 3 Students
91
72
Grade 4 Students
80
60
Grade 5 Students
77
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Hispanic
49%
39%


% Black
50%
57%


% White
1%
4%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a


Diversity Score
0.51
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
73%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

